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concert composer P!!rformer piece of music
symphony compose track imagine

o Read this text about a famous composer and performer.

Camille Saint-Saens
becomes famous. He writes over three
hundred pieces of music, among them
13 operas. He becomes the first composer
to write music for the cinema.

Saint-Saens travels a lot. He goes
around Europe, North Africa, and South
America. Camille Saint-Saens dies on
Paris, 1838: Camille Saint-Saens is three December 16, 1921 in Algiers.
years old. He can already read and write
and has piano lessons. Soon, he also One of Camille Saint-Saens most
starts composing his own music. When famolls works is The Carnival of
Camille is 10, he gives his first the Animals. Many people find
concerts as a singer. He sings Bach, it easy to listen to the music
Beethoven and Mozart. When and imagine the
he is sixteen, he writes his animals.
first symphony.

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e. o Listen and number the pictures in the correct order.

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